TWO men charged with the murder of an Ilford lodger have appeared in court.

Ashley Robinson, 41, of no fixed address and Wayne Green, 55, of Whalebone Lane, Dagenham, are accused of killing Orville Henry, 48, on Friday (June 5).

They were remanded in custody at the Redbridge Magistrates Court hearing today (June 8).

Mr Henry, of Holmwood Road, was rushed to hospital after being found badly beaten at around 9pm, but died shortly afterwards.

A post-mortem revealed he had died from head injuries.

Theaccused will appear before a new hearing at the Old Bailey on Monday September 14.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 8345 3865.